Canning Factory Man Here Pea Canning Proposal For Ladysmith
Wednesday evening a meeting at the Gerard hotel discussed an Indiana pea canning company seeking 800 acres of peas and a two acre site with railroad spur. Frank Stare of Oshkosh outlined benefits and costs including a $25 000 plant and local gains from 25 to 50 dollars per acre. 75 to 100 seasonal workers and annual boosts to farm values. Local attendees listed and plans to solicit the 800 acres proceed.
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Gerard Hotel
Indiana
Frank Stare
Oshkosh
Dunn & Bradstreet
Ladysmith
Stare
Railway Commission Orders Amery Passenger Depot
The State Railway Commission ordered the Soo railway company to build a new passenger depot at Amery. The order is recent and work will likely be deferred until spring.
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State Railway Commission
Soo Railway Company
Amery
Maines and Bunker Wed in Christmas Eve Nuptials
Miss Charlotte Roberta Maines and Benn C. Bunker wed at 8 p m on December 25 at the Maines home with Archdeacon Henry C. Church officiating. The ceremony featured fern and flower decorations, a bridal arch, and a white veiled silk gown. They honeymoon east after a luncheon and gifts from about thirty guests including out of town relatives.
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Dudley Baxter Maines
Charlotte Roberta Maines
Benn C. Bunker
Hudson, Wis
Henry C. Church
Shell Lake
Bessie Sands
Ruby Collins
Frances Maines
Mildred Sinclair
Irene Bunker
Harry Bunker
Chippewa Falls
Clayton Bunker
Hudson
R. R. Ives
Minneapolis
D. B. Maines
Ladysmith
Ladysmith Highs Fall to Barron in Waxed Floor Showdown
Ladysmith Highs lose 26 to 21 at Barron after a waxed floor gives Barron an edge. Barron uses suction sole shoes while Ladysmith struggles after halftime, as fans hope for state tournament progress and a fundraising push for better footwear. Next game hosts Park Falls Highs on Saturday January 13, 1912.
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Ladysmith
Barron
No. 85
Worden
Park Falls
Watson and Smith Wed at M E Parsonage on Christmas
Cyrus Watson of Barron and Nellie Smith of Gilman were married at the M E parsonage by Rev J E Watson on Christmas evening December 25 1911 at 730 PM. They spent the next day in Ladysmith then left for Gilman to visit relatives. Watson is a mill machinist who recently finished two years in Hawkins. The bride is noted as a popular respected Taylor county young lady.
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Cyrus Watson
Barron
Nellie Smith
Gilman
M. E. Parsonage
J. E. Watson
Ladysmith
Watson
Hawkins
Taylor County
Real Estate Transfers Reported
Worden Porter transfers to John E. Pelton NE NE-28-33-9 for 375 dollars. Howard L. Atwood to John J. Atwood Lot 5-24-34-8 for 1775 dollars. W A Blackburn to Margaret Daigle NE NE-35-35-8. Robt A Austin to Lewis Wagner NE NW-20-34-7 for 2500 dollars. Arpin Hardwood Lbr Co to Knud Swenson one acre in SW SW-32-35-7 for 125 dollars. Nella Bennett to Menasha Wooden Ware Co Lot 9 Block 6 M W Co s 3rd.
Tax Collection Schedule for Flambeau Town
Town Treasurer will be at W S Mannings office in Ladysmith every Saturday from January 6 through March 9 for the collection of taxes. ROSENQUIST.
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Flambeau
W. S. Manning
Ladysmith
A. M. Rosenquist
Infant Morarity and McKinster Die in Wisconsin
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Dan Morarity born Dec 13 died Sunday and was taken to Appleton for burial with Mrs John OBrien accompanying the father. Alexander McKinster born Rib Lake Jun 9 1911 died Ladysmith Dec 25 1911 at six months sixteen days old. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Riverside at 2 pm conducted by Rev J E Watson.
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Dan Morarity
Appleton
John O’brien
Alexander McKinster
Rib Lake
Wis
Ladysmith
Alex and
Carrie Mc Xinster
J. E. Watson
Riverside
Store owner denies doll contest coupon sales rumor
O B Ellingboe denies authorizing or knowing that girls in a recent doll contest would sell coupons in his store. He says he would not have run the contest if he had known about coupon sales and states he only learned of the matter when the coupons were being counted.
Indians May Hunt on Reservation Without License
A Wisconsin deputy arrested two Indians for hunting without a license on their reservation near Odanah. Judge Sanborn in Madison federal court dismissed the case, prompting a debate between the Indian department and game warden officials over hunting and fishing rights on tribal lands.
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Major Campbell
Wisconsin
Sanborn
Madison
Odanah
La Follette Strength Noted In Poll Results
Washington dispatch notes the Farm and Home poll shows La Follette strong in New England and the South, where Taft backers claim gains. The item also covers a December 23 marriage in Bellevue Iowa, highway law compliance in Wisconsin, and forecasted state aid road work totaling about 645 miles across 62 counties and 1.1 million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Farm and Home
LaFollette
New England
South
Taft
Open-air School Proves Its Usefulness in Cleveland
The first open air school in Cleveland reports one month of operation for thirty Italian children with tuberculosis in early stages. They gained an average of one pound despite bad weather, had no colds since starting outdoor schooling, and showed improved attendance and engagement.
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Cleveland
Christmas Opera House entertainment draws large Ladysmith crowd
A Christmas program presented at the opera house last Sunday evening drew a large audience. The program, printed in the News Budget last week, was carried out with good reception. Ladysmith merchants invite readers to visit for trading opportunities.
THE CITY TEAM WINS AGAIN
The City team defeated Phillips city team 88 to 21 in a fast afternoon game. Local players McDermott Jung Billington Smith and Clark helped the win while Phillips lads Bruchert Peterson Olson Raymond and W Bruchert played well. The city team faces Rice Lake Highs next Monday at 2 3 and a Glen Flora team that evening, hoping to start the new year with a good record.
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Phillips City
Phillips
F. Bruchert
Peterson
Olson
Raymond
W. Bruchert
McDermott
Jung
Billington
Smith and Clark
Rice Lake
Glen Flora
Supper at Ladysmith Cafe for Firemen's Dance
Ladysmith Cafe announces a supper Monday night to accompany the firemen's dance at 25 cents per plate, inviting attendees to dine before the event.
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Ladysmith Cafe
For Sale or Trade Large Double Store Building in Minnesota Town
For Sale or Trade a large double store building in a good Minnesota town. Will trade for Ladysmith property or land. Andersen Land Co. 40-43.
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Minnesota
Ladysmith
Andersen Land CO
Auction of Draft Horses Near Catawba Depot
Auction of a 2800 pound team of draft horses scheduled for January 5, 1912 at 1 00 p m. location one half block south of the Catawba Wisconsin depot. I Ne Lesssen.
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Catawba, Wis
X. Nelessen
Opera House Presents Ole Olson Junior and More
O P Newitt and company staged Ole Olson Junior at the opera house Wednesday to a fair sized crowd. The same troupe performed Swan Swanson and A Brazillian Widow last night followed by a dance. Attendance grew compared with the previous evening.
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O. P. Newitt and Company
Ole Olson Junior
Opera House
Swan Swanson
Wisconsin bridges program shows strong first-year state aid
About 140 bridges costing around $150 000 in 182 towns drive total state aid work to $1 250 000. The amount surpasses any previous first-year statewide effort under a state aid law and the road movement outlook in Wisconsin remains very bright.
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la Crosse
Vernon
Monroe
Trempealeau
LaCrosse
Wisconsin
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Chas Iarst
P. S. Reed
E. McGil
J.w.carew
J. W. Miller
T. M. Thomas
Tts
Bunker—Maines
Bunker
Bank of Hudson
But
Silky
Jack Lindoo, Jr
Ray Smith
Nella Bennett
Menasha Wooden Ware Co
Richelieu
Triumph In Food Products
Buy Richelieu Brand
Sprague Warner & Company
Shicago, USA
Thompson Mercantile CO
BIG Department Store
Kleinert
Monia
O. B. Ellingboe
Indian Department
Game Warden Department
R. J. Sands
Joseph C. Bennett
Bellevue
Iowa
Marie Goll
Congregational Parsonage
Chas. Sanders
Medford
Bennett
Flambeau River Lumber Co
Baker Hotel
Wisconsin _ Highway Commission
Middle States
Central West
Roosevel
L S
Bank
Armstrong Land CO
Ladysmith, Wis
Comfort and Econ
Fritz Dry Goods CO
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